About this episode

The episode explores the early life of Mabel Fairbanks, a significant figure in figure skating, highlighting her struggles and achievements.

Send us Fan Mail Hey Hollywood Forever Taphophiles! We're back, and Miss Marissa Rivera is back too! Thanks so much for giving us the space for some summer fun vacationing. We couldn't wait until Thursday to share this one with you, so here ya go! Let's get into it- Just picture it: It's 1923. A little child sleeps on rooftops, stoops, and eventually a bench in Central Park with nothing but newspaper for warmth and grows up to become one of the most important names in figure...

People in this episode

Hosts: Courtney Blomquist, Marissa Rivera

Topics covered

• figure skating
• history
• biography
• inspiration
• overcoming adversity

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